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Indigenous
UCI Great Big Read Book Club with Richard Cho, UCI Libraries ♥ ✚
ZoomUCI Great Big Read Book Club with Richard Cho, UCI Libraries - Thursday, November 12, 2020 | Noon-1:00 p.m. Join UCI colleagues and community members in discussing key themes from the latest read - There There by Tommy Orange. Facilitator: Richard Cho, Research Librarian for Humanities, UCI Libraries Guest facilitators: Kayla Ettinger,…
UCI Great Big Read | DIY Zine Making with Kelsey Brown, UCI Libraries♥ ✚
ZoomDIY Zine Making with Kelsey Brown, UCI Libraries - Monday, November 16, 2020 | Noon-1:00 p.m. Join a fun-worthy virtual event to learn about the history of zines and to make your own inspired by There There. A list of supplies needed for zine making and zoom links are provided upon registration RSVP: https://uciadvance.wufoo.com/forms/q1eldzzv015zgm9/
UCI Great Big Read Presents Tommy Orange ♥
ZoomUCI Great Big Read Presents Tommy Orange on December 3 UCI students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to join the UCI Great Big Read with Tommy Orange from 12-1 p.m. on December 3. Mr. Orange's novel "There There" is the current program selection for reading. Since its debut in 2018, "There There"…
Feel Good Moment: Beading Circle Workshop ✚
ZoomFeel Good Moment: Beading Circle Workshop This workshop is part of our Feel Good Moment Series. This event is limited to 15 participants. Take a moment to join our live workshop with the Indigenous Circle of Wellness to learn how to create your very own sacred beads. We will engage students, center wellness, and strengthen…
NUESTRA HISTORIA (OURSTORY) – DR. LLOYD MUNJANJA ★
ZoomNUESTRAHISTORIA (OURSTORY) DR. LLOYD MUNJANJA Presented by SACNAS at UCI Associate Director of Graduate Diversity and Program Climate Department of Chemistry University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Come learn about Dr. Munjanja's personal journey through academia and what inspired him to promote diversity and inclusivity at the University of Illinois at 2 pm on March 19th!…
Screening and Discussion of “Manzanar, Diverted” with the Creators ♥
ZoomJoin us for a lA! Date: Thursday, June 3, 2021 Time: 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Pacific From the majestic peaks of the snow-capped Sierras to the parched valley of Payahuunadü, “the land of flowing water,” "MANZANAR, DIVERTED: WHEN WATER BECOMES DUST" poetically weaves together memories of intergenerational women. Native Americans, Japanese American WWII incarcerees and…
Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States ♥ ★
ZoomJoy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States Humanities Center | Nov 16 2021 | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Zoom Register HERE Please join us for a stirring evening of poetry by Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States. This author event supports the year-long theme, “For a more perfect union?” and contributes to…
Native | Non Native | Supernatural: A Conversation with Guillermo Galindo ♥
Native | Non Native | Supernatural: A Conversation with Guillermo Galindamo Fri, Dec 3, 2021 2 PM – 3 PM PST (GMT-8) Details Art Talk with the post-Mexican artist and composer Guillermo Galindo on his upcoming Native/Non Native/ Supernatural exhibition at the S/A Exhibitions Gallery. Liliana Ramirez, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology, will…
Healing within Indigenous Communities ♥ ✚
ZoomHealing within Indigenous Communities Join us in acknowledging the intergenerational trauma among Native Americans resulting from the practice of forced boarding school attendance. Engage in healing in a traditional Sacred Talking Circle. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 10:00am – 12pm Panel of boarding school survivors and descendants of survivors 12:30pm – 1:30pm Opportunity to participate in…
Irvine Barclay Theatre: Kulāiwi – Native Lands ♥★
Irvine Barclay Theatre: Kulāiwi – Native Lands Kulāiwi (“land of my ancestors”) combines three of Hawai‘i’s leading award-winning performers for an evening of sweet island harmonies and soaring vocals. A recipient of over 20 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards (Hawaiian “Grammy”) with her trio Nā Leo Pilimehana, Lehua Kalima has won an unprecedented three individual awards…
Tainted Grapes, Tainted Lungs: Extreme Wildfire Impacts to Undocumented Latina/o and Indigenous Migrants ♥
ZoomTainted Grapes, Tainted Lungs: Extreme Wildfire Impacts to Undocumented Latina/o and Indigenous Migrants Mike Méndez Assistant Professor of Environmental Policy and Planning, UC Irvine Visiting Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) REGISTER Thursday, May 19, 2022 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Zoom Webinar As climate change advances, communities across the United States are adanpting…